Subject: I never go there to win
Author: Cecile
Posted on: 08/06/2016 03:59:15 AM
Because when the field of pandora charms store 20 turns for home, "I think my heart is going to jump out of my chest, " he said Tuesday after his Mor Spirit posted his first workout at Churchill Downs. A "rookie" horseman, Petersen in recent years dialed back his commitments to working for the United States' division of Pandora Jewelry, which he cofounded in 2002 from the basement of his brother's Baltimore home. Now a senior adviser to the company, he joked that, "They don't need my advice anymore. They're doing just fine.
Now I have time to pandora silver ring do this. ""This" is a partnership with Hall of Famer Bob Baffert, the Triple Crownwinning trainer of American Pharoah. Peterson has another Derby winner, jockey Gary Stevens, booked to ride Mor Spirit on May 7. It's the best money can buy, but this isn't about cash for Petersen. He has that. Rather, there's opportunity for another dreamlike experience in his life full of them. Pandora now measures as the largest jewelry company in the world. Others designed the popular charm bracelets, but Petersen devised the American business and marketing strategy behind them. Success opened doors to a regular spot in the Pebble Beach ProAm golf tournament played each February in California. Petersen won the 2015 event while partnering with Pat Perez. "That was the most surreal because I never go there to win, " Petersen said. "I go there to have a great time. "He added that if the Derby goes better than Pebble Beach, "It's going to be pretty big. "One of Petersen's first crop of horses earned a spot in last year's field by way of a runnerup finish in the Santa Anita Derby. But the morning of a preKentucky Derby workout for pandora bracelet uk One Lucky Dane, Baffert phoned Petersen with bad news.
The horse suffered an injury and has since retired. Fingers are crossed Mor Spirit makes it to the first Saturday in May. "Hes learning the process of it all, " Baffert said of Petersen. "Horse racing is a lot of heartache and hard work, " the owner added. Baffert first mentioned the son of Eskendereya as his top Derby prospect at last year's Breeders' Cup, days before American Pharoah capped his career with a Classic win and headed off to stud. Now, Mor Spirit is Baffert's big horse, with a Grade I victory at age 2 and competitive races in West Coast Derby preps. Petersen's wife suggested he name the horse after his mother, who turns 90 in pandora essence jewelry May.
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